ARCS Foundation National has redesigned our National newsletter, ACHIEVEMENTS, to make for easier reading on your mobile devices. The Fall 2013 ACHIEVEMENTS newsletter is full of news that you should enjoy!
Scholars - From a new NASA astronaut to ocean eavesdropping, our scholars will impress you with their achievements.
Maureen Ryan, ARCS Scholar Alum, who is connected to three ARCS Foundation Chapters has recently been featured on NPR. Maureen is from Pittsburgh where her mother, Catharine, is a Pittsburgh Chapter member. Her parents have supported a scholar award in ecology at Penn State in Maureen’s name. Maureen received her scholar award from...
ARCS® Foundation, Inc. National Board Meeting will be held February 6-9, 2013 at The Hyatt Regency Clearwater Beach Resort and Spa, 301 S. Gulfview Boulevard, Clearwater Beach, FL 33767. Board Members and Guests are invited to register online. To register for the meeting: Click here
On August 1st, Dr. Ray O. Johnson, Lockheed Martin Corporation Senior VP and Chief Technology Officer testified before the U.S. House Subcommittee on Research and Science Education. Dr. Johnson is a prestigious spokesman for STEM education, K-12 through advanced university degrees. On behalf of Lockheed Martin, Dr. Johnson is...
The 2012 National Annual Meeting was held in Denver, CO May 30th – June 2nd. The event drew representatives from all 17 ARCS Foundation Chapters, spouses, guests, members being honored with the prestigious ARCS Light award, and leaders in the science, medical research and engineering communities. The celebration was opened by...
Angela Diaz was honored at a dinner in Washington, DC before nearly 500 of her peers and many colleagues in the aerospace community when Women in Aerospace presented Angela with the Outstanding Member Award for 2011. Angela became a member of ARCS Foundation National Board as an at-Large Member in 2009 and was...
The long awaited and newly designed ARCS Foundation website has been launched. Named Project Mercury, the new website represents the culmination of six months and countless hours of work by dozens of dedicated members of ARCS Foundation from every chapter across the country. By every measure, it is the very...
The immediate goal of ARCS® Foundation was announced on the Caltech campus on September 18, 1958: “…raise money for scholarships and fellowships [now known as scholar awards] at Caltech…for the support of both undergraduate and graduate students.”
At the first community event to discuss aims and procedures, Caltech President DuBridge...
Having passed our 50th anniversary, ARCS® Foundation can point to a dynamic history of giving and growing.
Decade 1: As the first decade of ARCS Foundation drew to a close in 1968, the organization stretched from coast to coast, and three Chapters had raised $286,757 in total to support 310...
